News from August 2022

By Bob Pepalis | Aug 18, 2022
A Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation revealed a Golden Valley, Minn., franchisee of a national home healthcare provider did not pay its certified nursing and patient care assistants overtime.

By Bob Pepalis | Aug 18, 2022
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo told attendees at the Job Quality Framework Launch Aug. 4 that the labor shortage and the demand for workers both remain high.

By David Beasley | Aug 18, 2022
Administrators with the Environmental Protection Agency, along with local leaders, gathered Aug. 5 in Seattle to launch a celebration tour of the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act.

By Homeland Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a nine page proposed rule on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” on Dec. 15, 2021.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published an eight page rule on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Commerce Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.6 million grant to the Downriver Community Conference, Southgate, Michigan, to support the Downriver Riverfront Communities Economic Recovery Implementation Project. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan and EDA’s $300 million Coal Communities Commitment.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
“BUILD BACK BETTER ACT” was published on pages H7577-H7704 of the Congressional Record on Aug. 12.
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
There are two releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 22.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a three page rule on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By US DOT Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Ranking Member Rick Crawford (R-AR) and Committee Republicans have requested that Amtrak address their concerns that its taxpayer-funded services will be used to alleviate a surge in border crossings expected by the proposed end to Title 42 and have asked whether Amtrak plans to use its resources to transport illegal migrants at the expense of American taxpayers and freight railroads delivering goods.

By DOL Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently launched a regional initiative in three Mid-Atlantic states and the District of Columbia in an effort to protect workers and reduce injuries and illnesses in the warehousing, storage and distribution yards’ industries.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
The US Labor Department published a one page rule on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 18, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3 million grant to the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology (CPI), Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, to construct a new workforce training facility. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan and EDA’s $300 million Coal Communities Commitment.
By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2022
Lexington Park Woman Convicted for Her Participation in a Conspiracy to Fraudulently Obtain Military Disability Benefits
By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2022
Providence Man Sentenced, Faces Deportation for Possessing Nearly 2 Kilos of Cocaine
By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2022
Tyler Gang Member Sentenced for Federal Firearms Violation
By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2022
Big Cabin Man Sentenced to 240 Months in Prison for Sexually Abusing and Strangling a Former Dating Partner
By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2022
Jackson Man Sentenced to Over 7 Years in Prison for Carjacking